collision
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The company maintains that FSD is safer than a human, able to travel 1.6 million miles before a minor collision, compared with the national average of 220,000 miles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
A large police cordon is in place at Hyde Park Corner in central London after a serious road collision.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
One possibility was that the outer rocky planet had once possessed a thick atmosphere that was later blasted away by a collision with a massive asteroid, comet, or another large object.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Migrating gray whales and ships are on a collision course in the San Francisco Bay, with at least seven whales dead so far this year—many from vessels—after 21 fatalities in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
There was exhilaration in the collision, the honest contact of football, not as beautiful maybe as a completed pass or a fake that threw your opponents off balance but beautiful nevertheless and manly, prideful.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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